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This may be out of the box, but you may want to try flames made of candy. Here is a photo:

http://cake-decorating.livejournal.com/932249.html

I think that these could be melted and shaped. Might be worth a try.[/url]

Del:

Thanks for the reply. You might be right about the humidity issue. I was painting in the back room of a finished basement. Maybe I didn't notice the humidity but the Krylon did. I'm going to give it another shot and give it a couple of weeks to dry before messing with it.

I coated the bottom of a model with Krylon Crystal Clear (about 5 coats), waited 24 hours and then put the model on a flat stand to clear coat the top. I waited another 24 hours. But when I picked the model up, the bottom had stuck to the stand and I had to rip it off--destroyed the bottom clear coa...